Frampton
Frampton Liberty was a liberty in the county of Dorset, England, which contained the following parishes:…- Type: Village
- Description: historical liberty in Dorset, England
- Also known as: “Frampton Liberty”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Grimstone Viaduct.
Grimstone Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Nigej, Public domain.
Grimstone Viaduct is a railway bridge at Grimstone in Dorset, south-western England. It carries the Heart of Wessex Line over a road junction off the A37 road. It is directly north of the site of the closed Grimstone and Frampton railway station.
Maiden Newton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maiden Newton railway station is a railway station serving the village of Maiden Newton in Dorset, England. The station is located on the Heart of Wessex Line, 154.12 miles from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Swindon and Westbury. Maiden Newton railway station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Frampton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimstone and Muckleford.
Grimstone
Village
Photo: Nigej, Public domain.
Grimstone is a hamlet at the confluence of Sydling Water and the River Frome in the western part of the civil parish of Stratton, Dorset. The Great Western Railway opened Grimstone and Frampton railway station and Grimstone Viaduct in 1857 and British Railways closed the station in 1966.
Muckleford
Hamlet
Bradford Peverell is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, 2 miles north-west of the county town Dorchester. It is sited by the south bank of the River Frome, among low chalk hills on the dip slope of the Dorset Downs.
Godmanstone
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Godmanstone is a village and civil parish in Dorset in southern England, situated approximately 4 miles north of the county town Dorchester. Its name means "Godman's Farm" and it is sited by the River Cerne amongst chalk hills of the Dorset Downs. Godmanstone is situated 3 miles northeast of Frampton.
Frampton
- Categories: liberty and locality
- Location: Frampton, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.75453° or 50° 45′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.53246° or 2° 31′ 57″ westElevation
282 feet (86 metres)Open location code
9C2VQF39+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 435145764OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Japanese—“Frampton” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Frampton”
- Japanese: “フランプトン”
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